Driver, 20, Dies In Canal

BRIEFING

February 22, 1998|Staff reports

A man, 20, was killed on Saturday after his car overturned in a canal, the Florida Highway Patrol said.

The Highway Patrol said Joseph W. Griffin of Canal Point was driving east on an unnamed dirt road on U.S. Sugar property north of U.S. 98, west of West Palm Beach. He missed the bridge over the canal, hit the embankment and came to rest overturned in the water.